concurrent system
[kənˈkɜrənt ˈsɪstəm]
nounpl: concurrent systems
sistema concorrente
1. A computer system capable of executing multiple processes or tasks simultaneously or in parallel, where these processes may interact with each other
A concurrent system allows multiple users to access the database at the same time without conflicts.
Um sistema concorrente permite que múltiplos usuários acessem o banco de dados simultaneamente sem conflitos.
2. In computing and software engineering, a system designed to handle multiple independent operations happening at overlapping time intervals
The web server is a concurrent system that can handle thousands of client requests in parallel.
O servidor web é um sistema concorrente que pode processar milhares de requisições de clientes em paralelo.
3. A distributed or multi-threaded architecture where components execute asynchronously and may synchronize at specific points
The application uses a concurrent system architecture to improve performance and responsiveness.
A aplicação utiliza uma arquitetura de sistema concorrente para melhorar o desempenho e a responsividade.
This is a technical term primarily used in computer science, software engineering, and IT industries globally. It is essential vocabulary in both Brazilian and American tech communities, with identical terminology used across Portuguese-speaking countries and English-speaking regions. The concept is fundamental to modern software development and cloud computing architectures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
race condition in concurrent systems
deadlock prevention in concurrent design
thread-safe concurrent operations
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →